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Mar 23, 1881 Worms, Rhineland Palatinate, Germany Died on 08 Sep 1965 (aged 84)
German chemist, winner of the 1953 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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About Hermann Staudinger
- Hermann Staudinger (23 March 1881 – 8 September 1965) was a German organic chemist who demonstrated the existence of macromolecules, which he characterized as polymers.
- For this work he received the 1953 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He is also known for his discovery of ketenes and of the Staudinger reaction.
- Staudinger, together with Leopold Ružicka, also elucidated the molecular structures of pyrethrin I and II in the 1920s, enabling the development of pyrethroid insecticides in the 1960s and 1970s.
